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As self employed with no 1099 do i report as 1099misc or business income

 
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MollsBBU
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As self employed with no 1099 do i report as 1099misc or business income

To enter this income, please follow the steps below. 

  1. First, sign in to My TurboTax
  2. Next, click the orange Take me to my return button
  3. On the white bar at the top, click Federal Taxes
    If you see a Business tab instead, please see the paragraph below.
  4. Then, Wages & Income
  5. In the Self-Employment section
    (you may need to click Show more),
    next to Income and Expenses, click Start (or Revisit)
  6. When asked "Did you have any self-employment income or expenses?" select Yes
  7. You'll see the screen titled "Tell us the type of self-employment work you do." Enter a description, then Continue
  8. On the next screen "Let's get income for [description]" select the button Additional income. Includes 1099-K, check/cash payments and Continue 
  9. The next screen will say "Tell us about additional income for your [description] work." List descriptions and amounts on this screen.

Please follow the screenshots below for additional visual guidance. 

Revert back to step 3 if you get lost at any point.

 

If you do not have a Federal Taxes Tab:

For other users already in the TurboTax Self-Employed or TurboTax Home & Business versions: If you do not see the Federal Taxes tab, you may reach this entry by clicking the Business tab > I'll choose what I work on > Business Income and Expenses Profit or Loss from Business > (interview screens) > Business IncomeGeneral Income.

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